A friend you met last year has invited you to visit him/her in his/her country. You have never been there before and need some information before you leave. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter: request advise about a gift for his/her family ask about activities and clothing in his/her country find out about the food
Dear Dev,
Good Day!
I trust you must be doing well. I felt extremely happy after receiving your letter
last
week inviting me to your home in Canada.
As suggested by you, I have planned my visit during the Christmas vacation in December. Linking Words
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time I will be meeting your parents, I would like to buy some gifts for them from India. Linking Words
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, kindly let me know if you or your parents want anything specific from my country. Linking Words
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am planning to bring you some exotic Indian masalas, chai, and a silk saree for your mother.
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, please let me know about our plan during my visit so that I can come prepared. And, I have heard Canadian winters are very harsh Linking Words
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the type of apparel and shoes that I should bring. Change preposition
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curious to know about the types of food and cuisines available as I am basically a vegetarian.
I will be waiting for your letter. Convey my wishes to uncle and aunty.
With love,
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Srinithi
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The Closing
The style of the letter determine how you have to close it.
Check out the suggested closing sentences for each type of letter in the General IELTS Test. The closing sentence should be the last sentence of your letter.
Formal style (To someone you have not met, whose name you don’t know)
- Yours faithfully,
Semi-formal (To someone you may or may not have met, whose last name you know)
- Yours sincerely,
Informal (To someone you know well, whose first name you know and use)
- Best regards,
- Warm wishes,